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18th Oct 2009, 14:04

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Gomer Pylot

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The 407 has cracking problems, especially around the horizontal stabilizer, and now requires doublers and even triplers to hold it. I know of at least two in which the tailboom broke off in flight, and amazingly there were survivors in one.

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